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Re: [amibroker] Re: Time range causes buys and Analysys to fail



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timeopen = 50000;       // 05:00
timeclose = 153000;     // 15:30
tod = TimeNum();

inRange = tod >= timeopen AND tod <= timeclose;

buy = MA1 >= MA2 AND C >MA2  and inRange;

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On 19/01/2008, Barry Scarborough <razzbarry@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I changed the code to the following and it fails completely.
>
> buy = IIf(tod >= timeopen AND tod <= timeclose AND MA1 >= MA2 AND C >
> MA2 , 1, 0);
>
> I removed the AND tod <= timeclose and it fails completely.
> So I found something two other things that don't work.
>
> How can we code to limit trading within a time frame?
>
> Barry
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Barry Scarborough" <razzbarry@xxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to limit the time I trade to 5:50 AM to 3:30 PM.
> > Everything seems to work correctly until I move the chart to 3:30
> PM.
> > When I do that all the arrows disappear, even the ones that were
> > active a minute bar before. Also, back test does not produce any
> > results. The code I am using is the following:
> >
> > timeopen = 50000;     // 05:00
> > timeclose = 153000;   // 15:30
> > tod = TimeNum();
> > bartime = SelectedValue(tod);
> > // take trade between hours of 5 am to 3:30 pm
> > if( bartime >= timeopen AND bartime < timeclose)
> > {
> >    buy and sell code
> > }
> >
> > later I plot up and down arrows at the buy and sell locations.
> >
> > Why do all the arrows disappear when I move out of the active
> trading
> > time period? It probably has to do with the array processing but
> why
> > that would happen eludes me. What would I have to change to allow
> it
> > to process the trading period correctly?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Barry
> >
>
>
>
>
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